Acknowledgments
This is an abridged summary of my remarks at the book launch of Capitalism and Inclusion under Weak Institutions by Raul V. Fabella (Diliman, Quezon City, 12 October 2018). I thank Raul Fabella, Teresa Tadem and Noel De Dios for the kind invitation to share these remarks. I also thank Sean Torroba and Miann Banaag for their able assistance with the figures presented herein.
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Ronald U. Mendoza
Ronald U. Mendoza, PhD is an economist and current Dean of the Ateneo School of Government, Ateneo de Manila University. He obtained his MA and PhD degrees in Economics from Fordham University, and his Master in Public Administration and International Development from Harvard Kennedy School of Government. His research and professional work on development policy spans over two decades, including about a decade as an economist with the United Nations in New York.